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Photograph 044603 Second World War, 1939-1945DARWIN, 1942-02-19. AN AERIAL VIEW OF DARWIN TAKEN BY THE JAPANESE TASK FORCE DURING THE FIRST RAID. (GILLESPIE COLLECTION).

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1942-06-16. COPY OF A LETTER FROM SIR ARCHIBALD WAVELL, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN INDIA, CONGRATULATING LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.T. RIDE ON HIS ESCAPE, IN 1942-01, FROM A JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR CAMP.
Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander in Chief India, and Lt Gen Sir Henry Pownell, Commander in Chief of British Forces in the Far East, after flying from India for an important

AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR ROBERT BROOKE-POPHAM, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF FAR EAST, AND GENERAL SIR ARCHIBALD WAVELL. (RAAF).

MALAYA. 1941-11. AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR ROBERT BROOKE-POPHAM, COMMANDER IN CHIEF, FAR EAST (LEFT) TALKING TO GENERAL SIR ARTHUR WAVELL, COMMANDER IN CHIEF, INDIA, DURING WAVELL'S VISIT TO THE AREA.

Cairo, Egypt. c. August 1942. Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister (left) met Allied War Chiefs while he was in the Middle East on his return from Russia. He is with General Sir Archibald Wav

Lieutenant General Claude John Eyre Auchinleck was appointed Commander-in-Chief, India, succeeding General Sir Robert Archibald Cassels in early 1941.

A formal portrait of Field Marshal (FM) the Rt Hon Archibald Percival, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC (1883-1950). Born at Colchester, England on 5 May 1883, FM Wavell was a distinguished
